Pourlevelrock.com will be moving to a new, expanded website – usgperformanceflooring.com. The site is responsive to smartphones and tablets for easy viewing and will include literature, videos and news related to both USG Levelrock® and USG Durock™ Brand products.

As we continue the transition of content from pourlevelrock.com, please visit usgperformanceflooring.com. For more information on any USG product, please contact your USG Technical Representative.

The OSHA SILICA RULE (crystalline silica standard) enforcement start has been delayed to September 23, 2017. Loginfor resources to help navigate the compliance. If you have questions about USG Levelrock® or USG Durock™ products in regards to this compliance, please contact your USG Alcorp Technical Representative at 817 329.1808.

USG’s 6th Edition of the Applicator Best Practices Manual is now available. The revised manual includes our professional USG Levelrock® product line as well as USG Durock™ performance flooring products. Login for the online manual or contact your USG Alcorp Technical Representative at 817 329.1808 for further information or to receive a printed manual.

Designing assemblies requires a balance between acoustic separation and fire protection. USG products and systems were the first to ensure that all sound systems are fire-rated and easily specified by a UL Design number. USG 1- and 2-hour rated floor assemblies feature USG Levelrock® Brand and USG Durock™ Brand underlayments and USG Levelrock® sound attenuation products and are designed to meet the current International Building Code (IBC).

USG and XL Brands announce an extraordinary advance in floor systems. Where Portland cement (PC) and calcium aluminate cement (CAC) were once the only options, USG/XL Brands Stronger Than Concrete Floor Systems can now compete.

Previously, adhesive manufacturers were hesitant to approve installing their products over gypsum based flooring products without expensive and time-consuming treatments. Now, technological advances made by the Partnership in Technology alliance of USG and XL Brands, the nation’s largest private label floor covering adhesive manufacturer, have led to an outstanding solution.

USG, manufacturer of USG Levelrock™ and Durock™ Brand products, and XL Brands®, the nation’s largest private label manufacturer of floor covering adhesives, have formed a strategic partnership for developing new technologies for the flooring industry.

This unprecedented partnership will focus on offering complete solutions and performance systems to the industrythat focus on, but are not limited to, moisture solutions, substrate issues, installation speed requirements, bonding and performance applications and full system warranty protection. read more…